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Disaster Recovery Center to Open in Roswell Mall
FEMA
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November 13, 2024
A Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) operated by the state of New Mexico and FEMA will open at 10 a.m. Wednesday, Nov. 13, to help New Mexicans affected by Oct. 19-20 severe storm and flooding. The DRC will open at Roswell Mall, 4501 N Main St....
FEMA Disaster Assistance Tops $12 Million in First 30 Days
FEMA
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December 2, 2024
Just 30 days after President Joe Biden declared a Severe Storm and Flooding disaster in Chaves County, more than $12 million in FEMA disaster assistance has been approved, going directly into the pockets of hundreds of eligible New Mexicans. To...
ABQ BioPark Becomes a Certified Autism Center™, Enhancing Accessibility for Every Visitor
EIN Presswire
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February 12, 2025
Designation is the first of its kind for Albuquerque’s cultural facilities ALBUQUERQUE, NM, UNITED STATES, February 12, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- In recognition of its efforts to create inclusive and accessible experiences for all guests, the...
Attorney General Brown Joins Bipartisan Letter to Congress Opposing Budget Amendment Prohibiting States from Enforcing Artificial Intelligence Regulations
Washington State Office of Attorney General
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May 16, 2025
SEATTLE — Attorney General Nick Brown today joined Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser, Tennessee Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti, New Hampshire Attorney General John Formella, and Vermont Attorney General Charity Clark and 35 other state...
Communities Celebrate Reintroduction of the CDT Completion Act
EIN Presswire
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May 14, 2025
The reintroduction of the Continental Divide Trail Completion Act aims to complete the CDT within ten years, boosting local economies and access to nature. GOLDEN, CO, UNITED STATES, May 14, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Small businesses, community...
Strategic Water Supply passes Senate, heads to Governor’s desk
New Mexico Office of The Governor
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March 22, 2025
SANTA FE — Legislation establishing the New Mexico Strategic Water Supply passed the Senate last night and now heads to the governor’s desk for her signature. The bill’s final passage marks a milestone in the implementation of Gov. Michelle Lujan...
Enlight Raises a Total of $1.5 Billion in Project Finance Following its Third U.S. Financial Close Within Four Months
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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April 14, 2025
The financial close for Quail Ranch includes $243 million of construction loans; COD is expected towards the end of 2025 Enlight’s three U.S. projects now under construction have a combined capacity of 1.4 FGW and are projected to generate total...
IntelliTec College Acquires Euphoria Institute of Beauty Arts and Sciences
EIN Presswire
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May 13, 2025
Euphoria Institute of Beauty Arts and Sciences, of Las Vegas, NV, begins an exciting new chapter under the new ownership of IntelliTec College. LAS VEGAS, NV, UNITED STATES, May 13, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- DVMD LLC, based in Colorado Springs,...
Attorney General Brown and a Coalition of Attorneys General Issue Joint Statement on Supreme Court Birthright Citizenship Oral Arguments
Washington State Office of Attorney General
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May 15, 2025
SEATTLE — Attorney General Nick Brown and a coalition of attorneys general issued the following statement today after the Supreme Court's hearing on birthright citizenship: “We were proud to stand together to defend birthright citizenship and the...
Governor Abbott Announces NTxBio Facility In Plano
Office of the Texas Governor
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May 14, 2025
TEXAS, May 14 - May 14, 2025 | Austin, Texas | Press Release Governor Greg Abbott today announced that NTxBio (“NTx”) will establish a biomanufacturing facility in Plano. The project will create over 170 new jobs and more than $31 million in...
Attorney General Ford Joins Lawsuit Challenging Trump Administration’s Dismantling of AmeriCorps
Nevada Attorney General
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May 14, 2025
Carson City, NV — Today, Nevada Attorney General Aaron D. Ford filed a lawsuit as part of a coalition of 23 attorneys general and two states challenging the Trump administration’s termination of AmeriCorps grants and the dismantling of the agency...
Blue Green Energy, Inc. Launches Crowdfunding Campaign to Accelerate Hydrogen Fueling Infrastructure in the Southwest
EIN Presswire
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May 14, 2025
Own a Piece of the Hydrogen Future LAS VEGAS, NV, UNITED STATES, May 14, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Blue Green Energy, Inc., a clean energy company pioneering hydrogen infrastructure in the American Southwest, today announced the launch of its...
Attorney General Dan Rayfield Joins Coalition Suing Trump Administration Over Conditions Placed on Billions In Federal Funding
Oregon Department of Justice
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May 13, 2025
Attorney General Dan Rayfield, with a coalition of 19 attorneys general, today filed two separate lawsuits against the Trump administration for attempting to illegally coerce their states into sweeping unlawful immigration enforcement by...
Attorney General Platkin Co-Leads Coalition Suing Trump Administration Over Illegal Conditions Placed on Billions in Federal Funding
New Jersey Department of Law & Public Safety
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May 13, 2025
DOT Complaint | DHS Complaint TRENTON — Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin co-led a coalition of 20 attorneys general today in filing two separate lawsuits challenging the Trump Administration’s illegal attempts to withhold billions in federal...
Lawsuit Compels Nationwide Public Review of Plutonium Bomb Core Production
EIN Presswire
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May 9, 2025
Federal Register of May 9 Outlines Process of National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) to Prepare Programmatic EIS on Expanded Plutonium Pit Production AIKEN, SC, UNITED STATES, May 9, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Today the National Nuclear...
Washington state joins coalition suing Trump administration over illegal conditions placed on billions in federal funding
Washington State Office of Attorney General
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May 13, 2025
SEATTLE — Today Washington state and 19 other attorneys general filed two separate lawsuits against the Trump administration for threatening to withhold federal funding to states that do not assist the federal government’s immigration enforcement....
Mieshiel Releases New Collection of Oil Paintings on Canvas
EIN Presswire
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January 24, 2025
Mieshiel, a contemporary artist based in Taos, New Mexico, has introduced a new collection of oil paintings on canvas. TAOS , NM, UNITED STATES, January 24, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Mieshiel, a contemporary artist based in Taos, New Mexico,...
Pomerantz Law Firm Announces the Filing of a Class Action Against Civitas Resources, Inc. and Certain Officers – CIVI
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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May 13, 2025
NEW YORK, May 13, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pomerantz LLP announces that a class action lawsuit has been filed against Civitas Resources, Inc. (“Civitas” or the “Company”) (NYSE: CIVI) and certain officers. The class action, filed in the United...
ARRAY Technologies Appoints Nick Strevel as Senior Vice President of Product Management and Technical Sales
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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April 14, 2025
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M., April 14, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ARRAY Technologies (NASDAQ: ARRY) (“ARRAY” or the “Company”), a leading provider of tracker solutions and services for utility-scale solar energy projects, announced the appointment of Nick...
Attorney General Ford Wins Preliminary Injunction Against Trump Administration for Mass Firings of Federal Probationary Employees
Nevada Attorney General
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May 12, 2025
Carson City, NV — Today, Attorney General Aaron D. Ford announced he and a coalition of 20 attorneys general secured a preliminary injunction in Maryland et al. v. USDA, a lawsuit filed in the United States District Court for Maryland suing...